Question

1. the inability of the national government under the articles to stop uprisings like shays rebellion revealed: a. the weakness of the confederation government b. the power of the federal army c. the success of state governments d. the popularity of george washington 7. why did many americans distrust a strong central government after the revolution? a. they feared native american alliances b. they had experienced abuses of power under british rule c. they thought states were too weak already d. they wanted a king 8. the constitutional convention of 1787 was originally called to: a. write the declaration of independence b. fix the articles of confederation

Explanation:

1. Shays' Rebellion showed the national government's inability to maintain order under the Articles of Confederation, highlighting its weakness.
2. After the Revolution, Americans had memories of British - rule abuses, leading to distrust of a strong central government.
3. The 1787 Constitutional Convention was initially called to revise the Articles of Confederation.

Answer:

1. A. The weakness of the Confederation government
2. B. They had experienced abuses of power under British rule
3. B. Fix the Articles of Confederation